From: hfernandes AT geocities DOT com (Fernandes, Hilton) Subject: Re: nohup 15 Nov 1997 08:54:19 -0800 Message-ID: <199711151639.IAA27699.cygnus.gnu-win32@geocities.com> References: <07551A47EAD6D01186430060B025C6F40A6D4C AT ntserver DOT kiwiplan2 DOT co DOT nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: Ian Collins , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Cc: "Fernandes, Hilton" On 14 Nov 97 at 14:19, Ian Collins wrote: > I am trying to get a little script I have on a Unix machine working > under bash. > > The important line of this script is, > > nohup /usr/local/bin/emacs -geometry 100x40+10+10 $* & > > When I run this under bash, nothing happens. > (If I run it without the nohup and &, then it works, but I can't carry > on in the shell until emacs has ended). > > Any ideas? > Hi! I've been using "/windows/command/start" instead of "nonhup ... &" with good results. Regards, ++Hilton ---- Hilton Fernandes hfernandes AT geocities DOT com http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5657 URLs and help on C++ programming and Object-Oriented Design - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".